Interlinking Of Rivers
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Water meant for irrigation won't be used in interlinking: Uma Bharati
National | Jan 13, 2015, 09:46 AM ISTNew Delhi: Seeking to address apprehensions voiced by some states over interlinking of rivers, Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharati on monday said water meant for irrigation in respective states would not be used for
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River linking could alter rainfall, hit monsoons: Expert
India | Dec 06, 2014, 09:34 AM ISTKolkata: Criticising the interlinking of rivers (ILR) project of the Indian government, a leading geologist and environmental expert on Friday warned the move could disrupt rainfall pattern which could be a significant issue in the
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Inter-linking of rivers will enhance irrigation facilities: Uma Bharati
National | Nov 20, 2014, 05:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: Emphasising the need for inter-linking of rivers in the country, Union Water Resource Minister Uma Bharati today said the project would bring about 90 per cent of arable land under irrigation.“Inter-linking of rivers
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River linking, irrigation on agenda at 'Jal Manthan' meet next week
India | Nov 15, 2014, 12:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: Issues of inter-linking of rivers, repair and restoration of water bodies and water management will feature as part of deliberations at a meet starting here next week which aims to streamline policies to